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The Columbia Review

Literary Magazine

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The Columbia Review is published twice a year and is available free on the Columbia campus and on the magazine’s website. We accept and publish submissions from writers and artists within and beyond Columbia University.

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Accepts simultaneous submissions
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When you can submit your work to multiple magazines at the same time
Accepts previously published
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Nominates for prizes
Active on social media
Available in print
Provides contributor copies
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
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Fiction - 4000 words max

Max words: 4000

Max pieces: 1

Sub Genres: Literary

Fiction - 1000 words max

Max words: 1000

Max pieces: 3

Sub Genres: Literary

Up to 3 pieces of flash fiction (each fewer than 1,000 words)

Nonfiction - 4000 words max

Max words: 4000

Max pieces: 1

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Essay. Prose submissions may include several works, so long as the submission does not exceed the 4,000-word maximum.

Poetry

Max pieces: 5

3-5 poems

Review

Max words: 1500

Max pieces: 1

Translation

Max words: 4000

We especially encourage translations of poetry. We have native speakers of and artists who work with the following languages on our editorial board: Spanish, Italian, French, Hindi, Mandarin, Belarusian, and Russian. We are, thus, especially well-suited to evaluate translations from these languages, though we accept translations from any language.

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Processs
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No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Please submit writing in a Microsoft Word document
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Additional info
Please submit in only one genre at a time. Please wait to hear back from us about your submission status before submitting again.

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Average acceptance rate

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Fastest response time

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Previous contributors to The Columbia Review have included Nobel Prize winner André Gide, former United States Poet Laureate Daniel Hoffman, and eight Pulitzer Prize winners – John Ashbery, William Carlos Williams, John Berryman, Herman Wouk, Richard Howard, Louis Simpson, Steven Millhauser, and Mar...

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